Monthly Archives: April 2019

Applications are now open for Community Investment Fund Grants, with a total of $71,393 available. Funding is to support not for profit community organisations to deliver programmes and activities that have a social development focus. Grants of up to $5,000 are available, with applications open until 17 June. For further information, funding guidelines and the online application visit http://www.nelson.govt.nz/services/community/funding/community-investment-funding/.

A community thrives when locals connect and collaborate to realise the potential of their place. Community-led development enables people to find, make and maintain relationships across diverse groups and sectors. Effective community engagement is more than consultation. It requires the vital elements of trust, observation, analysis and an ability to co-create vision and plan for change.

A gorgeous excuse to catch up with friends and celebrate Mother’s Day. Delectable treats. See our poster - see you there!

You are invited to join Ovio’s MINDFULNESS ONE - an introductory mindfulness course, designed to improve wellness, enhance your relationship with yourself and others, raise performance and develop greater overall clarity.

Keep up to date with your child protection knowledge

Come along to a special event at Elma Turner Library - two award-winning documentary film screenings: The Trials of Spring and The Journey Within.

Over the last couple of months, we’ve told you about some of the upcoming changes to income tax via our ‘Changing for You’ campaign.

Budget Services around the country are banding together to petition the Government. We believe that the law as it stands does not adequately protect consumers from predatory lending practices. Please consider using the link below to add your name to our petition.

Nominations are now open for this year’s Eelco Boswijk Civic Awards 2019. Nominations close on 28 April, 2019